Staff Appraiser - ME; Kennebec County

Class Valuation; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid continuing education

Up to 112 hours PTO/year

Health, dental, vision, pet, and life

Job summary

Class Valuation is seeking Certified Residential Appraisers in Maine to join as W2 employees, covering Augusta and surrounding areas. The role offers reliable monthly order volume, access to advanced appraisal tech, and full benefits.

Ideal candidates hold a Certified Residential or General Appraiser license and bring a minimum of three years of residential real estate appraisal experience. Responsibilities include performing traditional, hybrid, or desktop appraisals while ensuring USPAP

Qualifications

• Certified Residential or General Appraiser in good standing.
• Independent decisions with minimal guidance.
• Strong knowledge of local market factors and properties.

Responsibilities

• Complete market value residential property appraisals (traditional, hybrid, desktops).
• Ensure compliance with USPAP guidelines and federal/state laws.
• Manage data collection, verification, and analysis.
• Collaborate in a team environment to meet production and service goals.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain high ethical standards.

Skills

Certified Residential Appraiser

Independent decision making

USPAP knowledge

Local market knowledge

Job description

Join Class Valuation as a Staff Appraiser – Transform the Industry with Us!

Seeking Certified Residential Appraisers in Maine!

State; Primary area(s) of coverage; County(s): ME; Augusta, Waterville and surrounding cities; Kennebec County

Are you a certified appraiser looking for reliable order volume each month? Class Valuation, one of the largest nationwide Appraisal Management Companies (AMC), has an exclusive opportunity for you to become a W2 team member (employee)!

A FEW REASONS WHY APPRAISERS CHOOSE CLASS VALUATION:

• RELIABLE VOLUME WITH ORDER PRIORITIZATION - Stop searching for volume. We bring the orders to you.
• CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY - Access our innovative tech at no cost, including a free appraisal software data subscription!
• 401K WITH COMPANY MATCH - Secure your future with our robust 401K program.
• REDUCED ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN - Focus on appraising – we handle payroll, bookkeeping, and taxes.
• PAID CONTINUING EDUCATION - Get paid time off for continuing education and an annual McKissock Learning subscription.
• GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF - Enjoy up to 112 hours annually for PTO, sick pay, and continuing education.
• COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS - *Eligibility for health, dental, vision, pet, and life insurance for you and your dependents.
• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SUPPORT- Receive dedicated regional model support for your pipeline needs.

At Class Valuation, we are dedicated to creating efficient, transparent processes and pushing towards one-day appraisals. We leverage real relationships and real-time data to power credible loans, delivering consistent and accurate values our clients can trust.

Responsibilities:

• Complete market value residential property appraisals (traditional, hybrid, desktops).
• Ensure compliance with USPAP guidelines and federal/state laws.
• Manage data collection, verification, and analysis.
• Collaborate in a team environment to meet production and service goals.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain high ethical standards.
• Stay proactive with status updates and communication.
• Participate in training and virtual conference calls as required

Qualifications:

• Certified Residential or General Appraiser in good standing.
• FHA Approved appraiser preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience.
• Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance.
• Strong knowledge of local market factors and properties.
• Consistently meet performance indicators and maintain open communication with management support teams.

Our Core Values:

Roll Up Your Sleeves

• No Job Is Beneath Anyone
• Do What Is Necessary
• Winners Work

Passion To Win

• Never Settle
• Every Detail Matters
• Own the work. Build the trust

Care And Respect For Family

• Support, Serve And Trust
• Golden Rule
• Work Family/Home Family Balance

Commitment to Diversity:

Class Valuation, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We base employment decisions on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, height, weight, familial or marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our leadership team is dedicated to this policy throughout all employment practices.

• This vacancy will remain open for 2 days or until the role has been successfully filled.